musikal
musikál with stress marks
musical
Also means
Musikal can also refer to a musical (stage show or film) as a noun.
Usage Note
Musikal functions both as an adjective describing someone with musical ability and as a noun for the theatrical genre. The Philippines has a thriving musical theater scene with many original Filipino productions, making this word common in arts and entertainment discussions.
Examples
" Gusto kong manood ng musikal. "
Natural Translation
I want to watch a musical.
Literal Translation
Want I-link watch of musical.
" Napanood namin ang isang magandang musikal sa teatro kahapon. "
Natural Translation
We watched a beautiful musical at the theater yesterday.
Literal Translation
Watched we the one beautiful musical at theater yesterday.
" Bagaman mahal ang tiket, sulit na sulit ang panonood ng musikal na puno ng magagandang awitin at mahuhusay na mang-aawit. "
Natural Translation
Although the ticket is expensive, watching a musical full of beautiful songs and excellent singers is truly worth it.
Literal Translation
Although expensive the ticket, worth very the watching of musical that full of beautiful songs and excellent that singer.
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